The Kansas City, Kansas, man charged with murder in the shooting deaths of four neighbors and suspected in the shooting of a Missouri man was in the United States illegally.

The Kansas City, Kansas, man charged with murder in the shooting deaths of four neighbors and suspected in the shooting of a Missouri man was in the United States illegally.

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Updated: 10:16 PM CST Mar 8, 2016

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WEBVTT INVESTIGATES. REPORTER: WE ARE LEARNING TONIGHT THE MEN OF CHARGED WITH FOUR MURDERS WAS ALSO A SUSPECT IN THE FIFTH SHOULD NOT HAVE BEEN IN AMERICA. HE HAD A COURT APPEARANCE LAST YEAR. AN ILLEGAL ALIEN WHO SHOULD'VE BEEN DETAINED AT THE TIME ON AN IMMIGRATION HOLD. TONIGHT A PRETTY STARTLING ADMISSION FROM ICE AS THE MANHUN T CONTINUES. THE LAST TIME PABLO SERRANO-VITORINO WAS IN CUSTODY WAS HERE. HE WAS FINGERPRINTED ON SEPTEMBER 14, 2015 AFTER BEING STOPPED AND SITED FOR OPERATING A MOTOR VEHICLE WITHOUT A DRIVERS LICENSE. SERRANO-VITORINO HE IS NOW CHARGED IN THE QUINTUPLE MURDER IN KANSAS CITY, KANSAS. HE IS ALSO A SUSPECT IN A FIFTH MURDER THIS MORNING ALONG INTERSTATE 70 IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MISSOURI. SHORTLY AFTER HIS COURT APPEARANCE IMMIGRATION ISSUES ENTERTAINER FOR SERRANO-VITORINO . TONIGHT IN AGENT TELLS ME HE HAD BEEN REPORTED BACK IN APRIL 2014 INJURY LEGALLY. THAT IMMIGRATION HOLD ISSUED IN SEPTEMBER 2015 SHOULD HAVE SENT HIM BACK TO MEXICO AGAIN. ONE PROBLEM. ICE SAYS IT'S IN THE WHOLE TO THE JOHNSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT AND NOT THE OPEN COURT. -- OP COURT. NO IMMIGRATION HOLD, NO IMMIGRATION. "I HAVE DEEPLY REGRET THE ERROR." I JUST FINISHED TALKING WITH JOHNSON COUNTY SHERIFF FRANK DENNING. HE IS NOT HAPPY HIS AGENCY WAS INITIALLY BLAMED FOR THIS. HE'S TOLD ME "I WAS MORE THAN SHOCKED. I WAS ANGERED AFTER LEARNING THE NEWS." MORE ON THIS EXPECTED TO BE

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The Kansas City, Kansas, man charged with murder in the shooting deaths of four neighbors and suspected in the shooting of a Missouri man was in the United States illegally.